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10.1
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In all matters that may occur during the Competition decisions of
the Organizing Committee shall be final.
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10.2
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In the event that a contestant violates the Competition rules, the
Jury Panel will reserve the right to expel the contestant from the
Competition.
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10.3
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During the Competition contestants must abstain from making any
declaration to the mass media except for the allowed by the Committee.
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10.4
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Winners of the Competition shall perform without receiving a fee
in the Gala Concert(s) organized by the Competition Committee.
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10.5
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The Association shall reserve all exclusive worldwide right to
broadcast and audio and video-recordings as well as distribution and
publishing rights for all the rounds of the Competition and its related
events, such as the Opening, Awards, and Closing Ceremonies, and the
performances with the symphony orchestra in the final round and Gala
Concert(s). The Association shall reserve the exclusive all rights
worldwide to use recorded audio and video materials free of charge and
without obtaining the permission of the contestants, accompanists,
conductors, or symphony orchestras.
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10.6
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The Association will reserve the exclusive rights for all types of
performances of the laureates for the period of 18 months following the
Competition. The final round participants shall sign an agreement with
the Association with respect to this matter.
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10.7
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The Association reserves the right to transfer the rights stated
in Articles 10.5 and 10.6 above to a third person.
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10.8
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The official languages of the Competition are Japanese, Russian
and English. The Japanese version is considered to be the authoritative
one. In the event that anyone wishes to translate officially the "Rules
and Regulations" or any other published materials by the Association or
the Organizing Committee, he/she must notify the Organizing Committee
and the Association of this action and obtain their consent. If such
approval has not been given, neither the Committee nor the Association
shall take responsibility for any problems arising from or caused by the
misinterpretation of the translated materials.
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10.9
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Participation in the Competition means full agreement and
fulfillment of the above rules and conditions. In case all paragraphs to
the present Rules are not observed by the contestant, the Organizing
Committee and Association shall have the right to disfranchise the
laureate of the title.
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